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growth hormone

2 entries found.
  1. growth hormone (noun)
  2. human growth hormone (noun)

Main Entry: growth hormone
Function: noun
Date: 1924

1 : a vertebrate polypeptide hormone that is secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland and regulates growth; also : a recombinant version of this hormone —called also somatotropin
2 : growth regulator


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